With the Caldor Fire approaching, traffic on Highway 50 stands still as South Lake Tahoe, Calif. , as residents try to evacuate on Monday, Aug. 30, 2021. (AP Photo / Noah Berger)
With the Caldor Fire approaching, traffic on Highway 50 stands still as South Lake Tahoe, Calif. , as residents try to evacuate on Monday, Aug. 30, 2021. (AP Photo / Noah Berger)

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August 31, 2021